- — Canada unveils CAD33.8 billion defence budget for 2024–25
- The Canadian government released its fiscal year (FY) 2024 defence budget on 16 April. The document projects spending of CAD33.8 billion (USD24.6 billion) in 2024–25,...
- — France touts new modular trainer aircraft with Spain, UK
- France has raised the possibility of developing or acquiring a new modular advanced jet trainer aircraft with Spain and the United Kingdom.
- — DRDO test-fires ‘Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile'
- India's state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) test-fired its ‘Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM)' from the Integrated Test Range...
- — US lawmakers grill US Navy officials on proposed shipbuilding budget
- Members of the House Armed Services Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee raised concerns about the proposed US Navy (USN) plan to pare down key shipbuilding...
- — RAF, RAAF reform respective 80 Sqns as US-based F-35 data centres
- The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) stood up their respective 80 Squadrons on 17 April to serve as US-based data units for the...
- — Hadean, 4C Strategies integrate products to reduce training burden
- Hadean and 4C Strategies have successfully integrated a constructive simulation with Exonaut exercise management software, utilising Hadean's spatial computing platform.
- — Australia completes first prototype of Ghost Shark autonomous undersea vehicle
- The first of three prototypes to be built under Australia's Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle (XL-AUV) programme has been completed, the country's...
- — Rauma Shipyard lays keel for first Finnish Navy Squadron 2020 corvette
- Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) laid the keel for the first Squadron 2020 Pohjanmaa-class multirole corvette on order for the Finnish Navy during a ceremony at its...
- — US Navy begins European Triton operations
- The US Navy (USN) has commenced operations of its Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton Broad Area Maritime System (BAMS) in the European theatre, with the first unmanned aerial...
- — Navy League 2024: Australia's Hypersonix Launch Systems prepares to demonstrate DART scramjet-powered aircraft for DIU
- Hypersonix Launch Systems, headquartered in Brisbane, is building a hypersonic test vehicle for the Defense Innovation Unit's (DIU's) hypersonic and high-cadence testing...
- — US Navy secretary calls for funds to replenish weapons stocks after defence against Iranian attacks
- After providing defence against recent Iranian missile and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) attacks – as well as other attacks in or near the Red Sea – the US Navy (USN)...
- — Equatorial Guinea flying new Chinese helicopters
- The Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea (FAGE) is now operating two new Harbin Z-9 helicopters, the country's ruling Democratic Party (Partido Democrático de Guinea...
- — US Navy urged to show greater support for Arctic-related investments
- Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski asked US naval officials to show “robust” support for platforms and facilities for Arctic-related operations on 16 April during a Senate...
- — GDELS presents 10×10 Piranha Heavy Mission Carrier
- General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) presented its 10×10 Piranha Heavy Mission Carrier (HMC) in a press release on 15 April.
- — Update: KAI proposes T-50 for RTAF fighter requirement
- Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has proposed a sale of T-50 multirole trainer aircraft to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF), which seeks to acquire new combat aircraft...
- — US Navy secretary tells senate committee shipbuilders need to invest more
- US shipbuilders should invest more money in their facilities to help the US Navy (USN) meet fleet requirements, USN Secretary Carlos Del Toro testified on 16 April to...
- — Navy League 2024: US Navy awards HII contract for VLS work
- The US Navy (USN) announced a contract worth USD74 million to HII's Mission Technologies division on 9 April during the Navy League Sea-Air-Space 2024 global maritime...
- — DragonFire laser programme accelerates to equip UK Royal Navy ships
- The UK Royal Navy (RN) will install the DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) onboardone of its warships five years earlier than planned under new procurement...
- — Portugal issues tender for support ships
- The Portuguese Navy is acquiring two fleet replenishment and logistics ships as part of its national fleet renewal programme, the service has confirmed to Janes.
- — MRC hits first deployment milestone
- A recent joint exercise in the Philippines marked the US Army's first ever deployment of its Mid-Range Capability (MRC), according to a press release on 15 April.
- — Lockheed Martin snags multibillion-dollar NGI contract
- The Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) competition has come to an end as Lockheed Martin was selected as the prime to continue development of the weapon through critical...
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